Accountant Jobs in Orange Park, FL

An Accountant is a vital figure in the accounting industry, responsible for preparing, analyzing, and verifying financial documents to provide accurate data for individuals and businesses. Key duties include preparing tax returns, auditing accounts, and producing financial reports, along with consulting on various aspects of business performance, such as costs, revenues, and investments. Accountants also ensure compliance with financial laws and regulations and assist in decision-making processes by providing financial information and recommendations.

Skills required for this role include strong numerical and analytical abilities, attention to detail, excellent communication, and a high level of integrity. A key requirement for becoming an Accountant is a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, but many employers prefer candidates with a Master's degree and/or professional certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). Before becoming an Accountant, a person may serve in roles such as Accounting Assistant, Bookkeeper, or Audit Clerk, which provide valuable hands-on experience in the field.

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Budget Analyst

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 19 hours ago

A Bachelors Degree in accounting, business administration, or related field, and/or professional certification are preferred....

Staff Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Manage intercompany transactions and ensure accurate reconciliations across multiple entities....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Tax Senior Opportunity w/ Top #10 National CPA Firm - Jacksonville, FL (Hybrid) Our client is a Top #10 National CPA firm that is performing a select search for a talented Tax Senior to join its...

Staff Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Essential Functions of the Role Coordinate and perform month end, quarter end and year end closing process: prepare monthly GL account details, prepare and post journal entries Prepare reconciliations...

Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Preparing journal entries, analyses, and account reconciliations and assisting with monthly close processes....

Senior Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Degree in Accounting/Finance Strong knowledge of GAAP...

Staff Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Job Responsibilities but not limited to: Assist with the month-end close process, including the preparation of journal entries, and account reconciliations....

Tax Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Join a highly respected, locally rooted tax and advisory firm known for building lasting client relationships and delivering exceptional service across a range of industries. This is a great...

Property Accountant (Hybrid)

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Review and reconcile key Balance Sheet and Income Statement accounts including bank reconciliations, re-classes, recurring journal entries etc. as needed based on activity in the portfolio....

Staff Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Job Responsibilities Record monthly journal entries as part of the month-end close process, including revenue recognition, related-party transactions, and fixed assets Perform shared service functions...

Revenue Analyst I - Hybrid

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 5 days ago

DESCRIPTION The Revenue Analyst is responsible for managing a portfolio of 30-35 clients. The analyst is responsible to determine monthly revenue of each client using financial analysis and tools....

Hybrid Staff Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Staff Accountant to join our team. This role is responsible for handling invoicing processes and maintaining accurate financial records....

Grant Accountant PRCC

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Grant Accounting: Validate invoices for reimbursement eligibility and compliance. Monitor grant expenditures and maintain financial records. Ensure proper documentation...

Senior Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Bachelors degree in accounting preferred, or 3-5 years of experience in lieu of degree 3-5 years experience with general accounting Highly proficient with Microsoft Office tools Highly proficient with...

Senior Accountant

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 7 days ago

entries, account reconciliations, and related documentation....

Demographic Data for Orange Park, FL

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Orange Park, FL

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Orange Park, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.1%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%


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